Marvel comics Throughout multiverse of madness there are three instances when doctor strange has a third eye. The first is when doctor strange from the main MCU reality fights sinister strange and we see a third eye appear on the forehead of sinister strange. The second is at the very end of the movie when doctor strange from the main MCU reality drops to his knees in pain just before the third eye appears on his forehead. We see the third eye again during the first post-credit scene when it appears stephen can use it at will without any pain. There are two different meanings for this. Within the context of the movie the third eye represents corruption by the darkhold anyone who uses the darkhold will face consequences. Scarlet witch was made to believe she could get her kids back and the darkhold made her think that killing people for them was okay. Wanda did a lot of bad things in one dimension but there was generally a line she tried not to cross. The darkhold removed that line and ...